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RIM Bringing the BlackBerry 8900 to the U.S.

Nov 12, 2008, 2:55 PM by Eric M. Zeman

Today RIM and T-Mobile announced the BlackBerry 8900 in Germany. RIM also said that the 8900 will be launching in most other countries, including the U.S., in the first quarter of 2009. The 8900 has quad-band GSM/EDGE, Wi-Fi and GPS radios. It has a 3.2 megapixel camera with flash and autofocus. It supports microSDHC cards up to 16GB, has a 512MHz processor, and the 2.4-inch screen measures 480 x 360 pixels for HVGA+ resolution. RIM did not say exactly when the 8900 will be available in the U.S., nor how much it will cost.

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Jrockemsockem

Nov 12, 2008, 3:11 PM

eh...

BB Bold is better anyways... 😎

Jayshmay

I agree, RIM really, really needs to get there act together and leave EDGE only devices in the PAST where they belong!!! It's nearly 2009 and and AT&T will be upgrading they're network to HSPA+ before the end of next year.

I am so, so sick of RIM p...
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HawkeyeOC

Of course it is, the 8900 or "curve" was never meant to be better than the Bold.

You can't market a Rolex to everyone out there. Some of us are still fine with our Seikos 🤣

GSM Nation405

a t-mobile device phone or an at&t phone??

T Mobster

Nov 12, 2008, 3:17 PM

Nice.....

Good job tmobile for starting to bring cool phones to the table. like the G1 and the Behold and the first blackberry flip phone. 😎

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